May flowers always lineyourpath and sunshine light your day.May songbirds serenade you every step along the way.May a rainbow run beside you in a sky that's always blue.And may happiness fill your heart each day your whole life through.- Irish Blessing

If a man loses pace with his companions,perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer.Let him step to the music which he hears,however measured or far away.- Henry David Thoreau

Never stop dreaming your inspired future.Believing in your dreams is only the first step,but unless you have a dream that you believe in,you are leaving your future to random chance.- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

The indispensable first step to gettingthe things you want out of life is this:Decide what you want.- Ben Stein

Hatred is active, and envy passive dislike;there is but one step from envy to hate.- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Develop an attitude of gratitude, and give thanksfor everything that happens to you,knowing that every step forward is a step towardachieving something bigger and better than your current situation.- Brian Tracy

Faith:When you walk to the edge of all the light you haveand take that first step into the darkness of the unknown,you must believe that one of two things will happen:...There will be something solid for you to stand upon,or, you will be taught how to fly- Patrick Overton - from his book of poems: The Leaning Tree, 1975[Widely mis-attributed to Barbara J. Winter, Elisabeth Kubler-Ross, and others]

Between believing a thing and thinking you KNOWis only a small step and quickly taken.- Mark Twain

When you dance, your purpose is not to getto a certain place on the floor.It's to enjoy each step along the way.- Wayne Dyer

Life doesn't step on your toes when you Dance Lightly.- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

When life seems overwhelming, just step back for a day.Consider what is most important.Focus on the crucial issues in your life.Just let the rest of your upsets go.You can't fix the whole world, but you can still make a difference.- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Laughter gives us distance.It allows us to step back from an event,deal with it and then move on.- Bob Newhart

It's the little things you dothat can make a big difference.What are you attempting to accomplish?What little thing can you do todaythat will make you more effective?You are probably only one step away from greatness.- Bob Proctor

Habit is habit,and not to be flung out of the window by any man,but coaxed down-stairs a step at a time.- Mark Twain

Today is a day to choose a different path.Enjoy the unknown way - one step at a time.- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Once you have seen the truthyou must make the decision to let goof the pain, anger, and resentment you have been holding on to.This requires you to take action.If you are attached to your pain, resentment,and self-righteousness, and addicted to your emotional reactions,this will be a difficult step for you.Taking action requires letting go of the very thingyou have been holding on to for so many years.There is comfort in what we find familiar,even if we are experiencing pain and suffering.The pain and suffering itself becomes the familiarity we seek.It takes absolute faith in yourselfplus courage, will, and discipline to let go.But once you let go, it will be as ifthe weight of the world has been taken off your shoulders.In this process it is important to forgivenot just the others in our lives, but also ourselves.For most people, giving ourselvesthe gift of forgiveness is very challenging.- Sheri Rosenthal

The United States strongly seeks a lasting agreementfor the discontinuance of nuclear weapons tests.We believe that this would be an important step toward reductionof international tensions and would open the wayto further agreement on substantial measures of disarmament.- Dwight D. Eisenhower

Fly Life on Free Wings, and Sing to its Glory.- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coalwith the intent of throwing it at someone else;you are the one who gets burned.- The Buddha

Try a new perspective on diversity.Across the country and around the world,we are all one.- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Let there be peace on earth.And let it begin with me.- Jill Jackson Miller

May your life always be Counterpoint to the Clamor of the World.May you delight in Dancing Lightly With Life.May you soar on eagle wings, high above the madness of the world.May you always sing Melody in the Symphony of Your Life.May you taste, smell, and touch your dreams of a beautiful tomorrow.May your sun always shine, and your sky be forever blue.- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Life is really simple,but we insist on making it complicated.- Confucius

Happiness walks on busy feet.- Kitte Turmell

A good traveler has no fixed plans,and is not intent on arriving.- Lao Tzu

What we see depends mainly on what we look for.- John Lubbock

Sing like no one's listening,love like you've never been hurt,dance like nobody's watching,and live like its heaven on earth.- Mark Twain

Today is your day to Spread Wing and Soar.Fly Life on Free Wings, and Sing to its Glory.- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Hold on... Joyfully.Holding-on does not have to bea desperate teeth-gritting kind of holding-on.Holding-on can be a joyful"this is just the nature of Life,so I may as well enjoy it"kind of holding-on.- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

If anyone has material possessions and sees his brother in needbut has no pity on him, how can the love of God be in him?- 1 John 3:17

This is my wish for you:Comfort on difficult days,Smiles when sadness intrudes,Rainbows to follow the clouds,Laughter to kiss your lips,Sunsets to warm your heart,Hugs when spirits sag,Beauty for your eyes to see,Friendships to brighten your being,Faith so that you can believe,Confidence for when you doubt,Courage to know yourself,Patience to accept the truth,Love to complete your life.- Anonymous

Majority rule only works if you're alsoconsidering individual rights,because you can't have five wolves and one sheepvoting on what to have for dinner.- Larry Flynt

There are only two or three human stories,and they go on repeating themselves as fiercelyas if they had never happened before.- Willa Cather